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sulphur

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2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sulphur

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

sulphur is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, sulphur is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsulphur

1noun
  • A chemical element (symbol S) with an atomic number of 16.

    Synonyms: brimstone

  • A yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.
1verb
  • To treat with sulfur, or a sulfur compound, especially to preserve or to counter agricultural pests.
1noun
  • Any of various pierid butterflies of the subfamily Coliadinae, especially the sulphur coloured species. Compare yellow.

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